That’s the name of the highest point in Massachusetts and may not really belong in my trip notes for Idaho. It’s December as I write this, and the trip was six months ago! I only write when it rains… Well, turns out we could have been on or near Mt. Greylock, because there ...
Clayton recommends it with fruit for a dessert. We liked it better for breakfast, where slices were very happy to accept a slathering of butter. . Pear Bread from the Auvergne . Piquenchagne (interesting name!) looked like an ideal bread for autumn, being flavored with fresh pears. For a...
In addition to the various outdoor pools, the hotel also has an indoor pool and two infinity pools located on rooftops, perfect for enjoying the spectacular sunsets overlooking the sea. But be aware that despite the name – Melia Durres – the hotel is 37.2km from Durres, which involves a...
On January 1, we said goodbye to an old and very dear friend. His name was Tucker, an American Quarter Horse, a few months short of 30 years old. He belonged to my younger daughter Elizabeth, though he had lived in my barn for twenty years. His stall mate, in the past year, had ...
We’ll have to take more photos for Dan. He’s fascinated by gruesome stuff.” Al turned off the light and locked up the gym. Sarah took the opportunity to look around the rest of the back garden; a large patio with the firepit and a barbecue, mostly laid to lawn with fruit trees...
In from the wind, she began the virtual tasting from her patio with a white wine. A late frost restricted yield, permitting the remaining grapes to fully ripen for the 2018 Las Moradas de Sa Martin Albillo Real ($14), the only white grape grown on the estate. Abundant in the Ribera...
I don’t know….It started a few weeks ago. I’d been fine up until then…But something’s happening to me. I can’t stop staring out the window. It’s like, something’s out there and it’s calling me. Calling my name! And, I’m hearing things. The ground sounds like it’...
1 *something something* Kitchen.I don’t really know the name. Here’s a picture: Foodwise, this place is just ok (but it really is ok). What it has going for it is that it’s easy for non-Chinese speakers to wrangle. Pick up a tray and move along the cafeteria style counter,...
On the back it reads(some is cut off on the top which makes the last name tough!) It reads “Taken on Grandpa Myers?(this word has top of it sliced off, so Im not positive that the last name starts with an M, but the rest looks okay) lawn in Excelsior summer of 1908. When I...
I prefer my current look of a stone path winding through shrubs, flowers and ground cover. I have only this one photo looking toward the gate. Not much to see. Wow! The back gate leads to this patio which was cracked concrete for many years. ...